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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 7d

Underpainting sketched in today, based on photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social ✨

#painting #artsky #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #botanical #plants #plantpainting #plantart #largeart #blueskyartshow

Large botanical underpainting in reddish brown in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary painter, Laura Letchinger. . . Based on photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 7d

Large botanical underpainting in reddish brown in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary painter Laura Letchinger

Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 9d

Wow. That’s a lot of years

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 9d

@calandscapeart.bsky.social thanks, yes …. Got a plan for the 76x80 and the blue canvas is percolating … trying out a new process

Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 9d

Experiments in toning canvas for oil painting✨ #contemporaryart #oilpainting #contemporarypainting #artsky #blueskyartshow #largepainting #art #canvas #canvastoning

Freshly toned and stretched large canvases in the Los Angeles art studio of contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, one in brown the other in shades of blue

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 10d

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 10d

@otterystchamp.bsky.social I really do! Smaller paintings are easiest for me if they are cut out of larger canvases 🤷‍♀️

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 11d

Great composition 👌🏻

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 12d

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14d

Trump’s authoritarian agenda is not popular. His big, ugly bill is not popular. Ripping health care away from millions of Americans is not popular.

As @aoc.bsky.social explains, he and Republicans are weaker than they look. Democrats must stand strong and refuse to cave.

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NPR @npr.org · 14d

JUST IN: Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.

Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist, has died at age 91

Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 15d

This morning was spent unstretching this piece from 76”x80” bars, cutting down and restretching onto a 60”x72”, most likely going to add paint ✨

#landscapepainting #oilpainting #botanical #laartist #artsky #contemporaryart #artstudio #losangeles #landscape

large landscape painting in browns and greens with open neutral sky in the art studio of Los Angeles based painter Laura Letchinger

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 16d

Smaller crop from larger piece #painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart

Smaller crop from an oil painting - closeup of ocean meeting beach, expressionism, by Los Angeles based artist Laura Letchinger

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 16d

Smaller crop from larger piece #painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 16d

Smaller crop from larger piece✨
#painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart

Smaller crop from an oil painting of beach looking out to ocean with surfers in the distance and big white clouds in the sky, by Los Angeles based artist Laura Letchinger

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 22d

#studiocat #cats #blackcats #artstudio #blackandwhite

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 26d

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 26d

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#painting #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #botanical #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist #landscape #landscapeart #coastalpainting

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 26d

Both canvases mounted to panels ✨
#painting #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #botanical #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist #landscape #landscapeart

Two canvases, 30” x 40”, cut from a larger 48”x72” artwork and mounted to cradled wood panels to form a diptych. Oil, botanical coastal landscape paintings in the art studio of abstract expressionist contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, Los Angeles. An artist’s frame could be added as well.

Two canvases, 30” x 40”, (seen here without a gap between the paintings) cut from a larger 48”x72” artwork and mounted to cradled wood panels. Oil, botanical coastal landscape paintings in the art studio of abstract expressionist contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, Los Angeles. An artist’s frame could be added as well.

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 26d

1 of 2 canvases mounted to panel✨
#painting #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #botanical #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist #landscape #landscapeart

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 26d

Mounting a work on canvas to cradled wood panel, one of a diptych✨
#painting #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #artadvisor #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape

Mounting a work on canvas to a cradled wood panel, in the studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist, Laura Letchinger

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 29d

👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · 29d

Finished commission ✨

#painting #coastal #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #artadvisor #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · Sep 4

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Laura Letchinger Art Contemporary Painting @lauraletchingerart.bsky.social · Aug 31

Thanks Lu 👋🏻 so does yours!!

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